Monday, November 23, 2009

Yesterday, Bay Area local news station KTVU reported on a video posted to YouTube, which captured a BART officer escorting a rowdy passenger off of a train and pushing him into a nearby glass window, which subsequently shattered - cutting them both.

After last year's incident with Oscar Grant, a young man who was shot and killed by a police officer in an Oakland BART station, officials are taking this very seriously. According to the New York Times, the BART called a press conference on Sunday to discuss the video.

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